Texas Hill Country Run (from 'SVT News')
Est Length: 100 mi.
Start: Helotes TX
End: Camp Wood TX
Area Traffic: light to medium
Conditions: paved 2-lane 2-way, some passing allowed.
Comments: In this issue of SVT NEWS we present some of our favorite roads in the Texas Hill Country, located northwest of San Antonio. In 1995 SVT conducted the driving portion of its Dealer Meeting over these same roads.
Drive time for one way is approximately two hours. There are numerous variations and points of interest along this route, so don't forget your map.
These roads are interesting, fun and challenging so drive safely and within your own limits at all times. Please observe posted speed limits and enjoy your SVT vehicle on this scenic tour.
The route begins in Helotes, Texas. As you drive westbound on State Highway 16, zero your odometer when you proceed through the Farm Road 1560 (Hausman Road) intersection. Then follow the instructions below.
At westbound 16 and 1560 (Hausman Road) intersection. Zero your odometer.
Point of interest: Bandera Downs Race Track, located on 16, before entering downtown Bandera.
Point of interest: Frontier Times Museum, located on 16, before entering downtown Bandera
30.6 In Bandera, turn right on Main Street following 16 west.
44.4 Turn left onto 337 West
64.6 Turn right onto 187 North/337 West.
65.9 Turn left onto 337 West
Point of interest: Lost Maples General Store, located at the intersection of 187 North/ 337 West, is a great place for a quick break.
Point of interest: Lost Maples State Park, located north on 187
102.8 Turnaround point is the town of Camp Wood.
Point of interest: Casa Falcon restaurant, located on Highway 55 just south of 337, for lunch or dinner.
Follow route in reverse to return to starting point.
